The northern lights will be visible for parts of the northern U.S., according to the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center's aurora forecast. The aurora will be visible over much of Canada and Alaska, but the northern lights can also be seen from as far as 620 miles away if the conditions are right, NOAA says.

The northern lights returned to Ohio on Thursday, glowing across the state. Will the aurora borealis return tonight? Here's a look at the forecast.